| First: | RU |
| Rees Richards | |
| Fullname: | Rees Richards |
| Birth Date: | 1886 |
| Death Date: | unknown |
| Ru Position: | Forwards |
| Position: | Forward |
| Ru Club1: | Cymmer RFC |
| Ru Club2: | Aberavon RFC |
| Ru Points2: | 21 |
| Club1: | Wigan |
| Year1start: | 1913 |
| Year1end: | 15 |
| Appearances1: | 53 |
| Tries1: | 7 |
| Points1: | 21 |
| Ru Teama: | Wales |
| Ru Yearastart: | 1913 |
| Ru Appearancesa: | 3 |
| Ru Triesa: | 0 |
| Ru Goalsa: | 0 |
| Ru Fieldgoalsa: | 0 |
| Ru Pointsa: | 0 |
| Teama: | Wales |
| Yearastart: | 1914 |
| Appearancesa: | 1 |
| New: | yes |
| Retired: | yes |
| Updated: | 14 May 2012 |
| Source: | [1] [2] [3] |
Rees Richards (1886 – death unknown) was a Welsh dual-code international rugby union, and professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1910s. He played representative level rugby union (RU) for Wales, and at club level for Aberavon RFC, as a forward,[1] [2] and representative level rugby league (RL) for Wales, and at club level for Wigan, as a forward (prior to the specialist positions of;), during the era of contested scrums.[3] [4]
Rees Richards was born in Cwmafan, Wales.
Richards won caps for Wales (RU) while at Aberavon RFC in 1913 against Scotland, France, and Ireland,[1] [2] and won a cap for Wales (RL) while at Wigan in 1914.[3]